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FIU and Marshall offered up a handful of plays worth watching, but you really only had to show up for the very end.

  • Andy Hutchins

    Andy Hutchins

    St. Petersburg Bowl 2011, Florida International Vs. Marshall: T.Y. Hilton Looks To Make His Mark

    Florida International’s T.Y. Hilton garnered Heisman hype after the second week of the season, when he starred for the Golden Panthers in an upset of Louisville, catching seven passes for 201 yards and two touchdowns. But the senior FIU speedster has not had quite as much success of late, and will be looking to reverse that mojo against Marshall in the 2011 St. Petersburg Bowl on Tuesday night.

    After racking up 395 receiving yards in September and 405 yards in October, Hilton’s production has slowed in November, when he caught 17 passes for just 150 yards over four games for just two touchdowns. Hilton, seen as a mid-round prospect in the 2012 NFL Draft class, could use a big game to boost his stock.

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